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Forum: Road warriors 02-12-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 29,150
Posted By Nookie
I bought a new E.G in 2001 and just sold it last...

I bought a new E.G in 2001 and just sold it last summer. 80,000 plus miles and it never so much as even farted wrong. That was one of the most reliable and comfortable bikes I've ever owned. Last...
Forum: Beasts 02-11-2013, 12:05 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,036
Posted By Nookie
I've got my wee for reliability and buell uly xt...

I've got my wee for reliability and buell uly xt for fun. But, I think I'm taking one final trip down to Mexico this spring on the wee and when I get back I'm going to start looking at the tenere to...
Forum: Beasts 02-05-2013, 01:25 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 13,403
Posted By Nookie
GivI topcase and a tankbag all the time. Givi...

GivI topcase and a tankbag all the time. Givi side bags on overnighters.
Forum: Americas 02-05-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,022
Posted By Nookie
Lake Havasu Arizona. Tons of riding in 70 to 80...

Lake Havasu Arizona. Tons of riding in 70 to 80 degree weather and so many chicks from UofA and ASU during spring break you'll spend your whole vacation knockin the frost off your nuts.:lol3
Forum: Americas 01-29-2013, 06:11 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,815
Posted By Nookie
The easiest way to learn french is too take a...

The easiest way to learn french is too take a pretty french only speaking lady with you. I went down to Costa Rica in the eighties and temprorarilly fell in love with a beautiful Tica. After one...
Forum: Americas 01-28-2013, 04:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 763
Posted By Nookie
I'm from Louisiana and it "stinkin hot" all...

I'm from Louisiana and it "stinkin hot" all summer. You can get use to it after a few days but what you can't get use too is those fuckin mosquitoes eatin your ass alive after the sun goes down.:D
Forum: Beasts 01-24-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,778
Posted By Nookie
I got the 08 XT. Its a blast to ride. I put the...

I got the 08 XT. Its a blast to ride. I put the 2010 rear wheel and new bearing on it, comfort kit and heat shield. Now I just ride the shit out of it and wear that stupid grin on my face all day.
Forum: Americas 01-08-2013, 04:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,809
Posted By Nookie
Just what "wheatwhacker" said. I got my 650...

Just what "wheatwhacker" said. I got my 650 v-strom just for trips into Mexico and Central America. You what to keep it simple. Lots of available parts and easy to work on. I love tiger 1050's...
Forum: Beasts 12-19-2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,327
Posted By Nookie
I know the op didn't include Givi in the poll but...

I know the op didn't include Givi in the poll but I have E-45's. The rack goes on quick and easy and the price is right. The also hold alot of stuff.
Forum: Beasts 12-13-2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 15,469
Posted By Nookie
Great debate and the points raised make for...

Great debate and the points raised make for interesting reading. I bought a used wee for $3000 with 9000 miles on it. I bought it not as my primary bike but as an inexpensive choice for a daily...
Forum: Beasts 12-12-2012, 06:19 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 19,000
Posted By Nookie
I've been through more bikes than I can remember...

I've been through more bikes than I can remember in my 60 years and my 08 Uly Xt is one of my all time favorites. You need to add the comfort kit to deal with the heat issues and I replaced the rear...
Forum: Americas 12-11-2012, 06:41 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,112
Posted By Nookie
If you want to see if you would like Zydeco music...

If you want to see if you would like Zydeco music for yourself in Louisiana, stop at the Cafe Des Amis is the small town of Breaux Bridge Louisana on Saturday mornings. Killer cajun/creole food, live...
Forum: Road warriors 12-10-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 72,708
Posted By Nookie
KLR 650. Yea I know, people love em. But for me...

KLR 650. Yea I know, people love em. But for me I couldn't handle getting blown all over the road in wind and at any moment getting thrown into a wobble. The motor feeling like it would explode at...
Forum: Americas 12-07-2012, 11:34 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,112
Posted By Nookie
I was raised in south Louisiana. To me, thats...

I was raised in south Louisiana. To me, thats about as deep as you can get. Someone suggested down through South Carolina and then across the southern states. Thats a great plan. These southern...
Forum: Beasts 11-22-2012, 02:23 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 14,867
Posted By Nookie
I've got the 08 Uly XT. Only thing I've done is...

I've got the 08 Uly XT. Only thing I've done is rox risers. Its a blast to ride and almost impossible to beat the price for what you get for the money.
Forum: Beasts 11-21-2012, 08:10 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,849
Posted By Nookie
From ding to dong, day in and day out. It'll...

From ding to dong, day in and day out. It'll leave extra gas money in your pocket and major repairs are damn near non-existent. Plus, they are cheap to acquire. Wish I could of found a women like...
Forum: Americas 11-19-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,244
Posted By Nookie
Rick, I'll be watching the post. I'm in Vegas...

Rick, I'll be watching the post. I'm in Vegas and will be heading down sometime after the 1st of the year, I just don't know when. Depends on the business schedule and if 2-4 weeks open up. If it...
Forum: Vendors 11-17-2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,662
Posted By Nookie
OK Weld, I just reread the post and saw that you...

OK Weld, I just reread the post and saw that you will be adding them to your site.
Forum: Vendors 11-17-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,662
Posted By Nookie
The photo shows it installed with a center stand....

The photo shows it installed with a center stand. I just ordered a murphs center stand so I'm thinking it will fit together? Also are you going to put these on your Weld86 website to order? Unless...
Forum: Beasts 11-17-2012, 07:13 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,615
Posted By Nookie
Yeah 60 here and 5'9" with 31" inseam. Been ridin...

Yeah 60 here and 5'9" with 31" inseam. Been ridin since the 1960's and my 1st bike was a Honda 160 scramber. I thought it was the fastest bike in the world and rode it like I stole it everyday. Lol!...
Forum: Americas 11-16-2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 960
Posted By Nookie
In regards to license if asked by a cop, I...

In regards to license if asked by a cop, I always make 3 or 4 clean front and back copies, cut and put them together and have them laminated. I've never had a problem giving them one of these. The...
Forum: Vendors 11-15-2012, 03:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,662
Posted By Nookie
Thats for the 04-11 DL 650 right? I'll get with...

Thats for the 04-11 DL 650 right? I'll get with you in the next month or two for one as soon as I pay for a few other farkles I've already ordered.
Forum: Beasts 11-15-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 15,469
Posted By Nookie
I just bought an 04 wee with 9000 miles on it...

I just bought an 04 wee with 9000 miles on it recently for $3000.00. I'd love to have a new bad ass Triumph but I just can't justify spending the money for what I'd use it for. I've got a Buell Uly...
Forum: Ride reports 10-21-2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 20,743
Posted By Nookie
Wow Ray! everyone has said it and I will again. ...

Wow Ray! everyone has said it and I will again. The images you're capturing really are telling the a story. Photos you'll enjoy for a life time. Good luck on the rest of your journey Brother.
Forum: Beasts 10-18-2012, 10:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,581
Posted By Nookie
I'll throw my 2 cents in also. I bought an 08 uly...

I'll throw my 2 cents in also. I bought an 08 uly xt about a month or two ago and really, really like this bike. Thats after owning more bikes than I can remember since my 1st honda 160 scrambler in...
Forum: Americas 10-16-2012, 09:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 502
Posted By Nookie
If I had than much time and was in eastern Tenn...

If I had than much time and was in eastern Tenn this time of year I'd head south and then west. Doing small towns and country roads as much as possible. I'd head towards San Diego and then do Baja....
Forum: Americas 10-15-2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 477
Posted By Nookie
Unlikely Cowboy, Thanks Bro, that was...

Unlikely Cowboy,

Thanks Bro, that was exactly the info I was looking for.
Forum: Americas 09-29-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,327
Posted By Nookie
Most of the cops I've run into have never been a...

Most of the cops I've run into have never been a problem. I gave up a 20 dollor bill one time but I was speeding. I travel mostly solo or with folks either tagging along with me or me with them...
Forum: Americas 09-29-2012, 07:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 477
Posted By Nookie
Rocky point rally and then south

I'm thinking about going to the Rocky Point motorcycle rally in Puerto Penasco Mexico on Nov 9-10 and then maybe taking a short trip down to Matzatlan and Puerto Vallarta. Then come back and take...
Forum: Road warriors 08-26-2012, 06:30 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,414
Posted By Nookie
You gotta love a harley thread. It always gets...

You gotta love a harley thread. It always gets some funny responses and the funniest ones are when someone takes this shit seriously and their ass gets all tight.:roflI've had a string of motorcycles...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 08-22-2012, 06:50 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,681
Posted By Nookie
The OP is probobly a Klr owner. Too cheap to...

The OP is probobly a Klr owner. Too cheap to post Klr as another catagory choice.:D
Forum: Face plant 08-22-2012, 05:16 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 26,879
Posted By Nookie
I'm 60 and was off the bikes for about 6 months a...

I'm 60 and was off the bikes for about 6 months a while back because of a physical rehab period. The whole damn time, all I thought about was getting back on the bikes. I'd limp in and out of the...
Forum: Beasts 08-22-2012, 04:03 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 19,000
Posted By Nookie
I've got an 01 electra glide, and a klr 650. I'm...

I've got an 01 electra glide, and a klr 650. I'm probobly going to buy the relatives 08 1050 tiger. 4500 miles and in pristine shape. Something about that bike really does it for me.
Forum: Road warriors 08-22-2012, 03:53 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 14,345
Posted By Nookie
I've got an almost stock 2001 electra glide and...

I've got an almost stock 2001 electra glide and the tank rolls ok to about 100. After that I'd need a good tail wind to get a couple more mph's out of it. As far as out of the gate, my Klr650 would...
Forum: Americas 08-22-2012, 09:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 526
Posted By Nookie
+1 on all these recommendations. Also maybe a...

+1 on all these recommendations. Also maybe a trip down to Oatman AZ, an old west type mining town where the burros roam through town and will eat your sandwich through a resturant window and then...
Forum: Americas 07-18-2012, 04:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 591
Posted By Nookie
Klr's all the way and not just because I ride...

Klr's all the way and not just because I ride one. It's a good durable all road type travel machine and you can get a good low miler for 3 grand and less if you take the time to shop. If you had...
Forum: Americas 07-15-2012, 01:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,282
Posted By Nookie
This is probably the best adventure travel...

This is probably the best adventure travel website in the world in my opinion and for what its worth you know what opinions are like. If you ask a question and 100 people respond you're going to get...
Forum: Americas 07-14-2012, 12:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,282
Posted By Nookie
If I'm just taking a US of A trip I might start...

If I'm just taking a US of A trip I might start thinking about it a few months ahead and then actually plan the final details 3-4 weeks before leaving. But many times my trip might just be that I'm...
Forum: Americas 07-14-2012, 07:45 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,439
Posted By Nookie
I like to camp. With a coleman instant tent its...

I like to camp. With a coleman instant tent its quit and easy. I only get a room if there's nasty weather and if I do I'll go to priceline.com or kayak.com and grab a room under $50 bucks. I also...
Forum: Americas 07-01-2012, 02:44 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,487
Posted By Nookie
Just ran across this thread. I'm also leaving...

Just ran across this thread. I'm also leaving from Las Vegas south through mexico to Panama possibly. Taking my klr650 anytime between Sept to Nov. I'm retired so I'm not on a tight schedule. ...
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